Saudi cupboard welcomes US plan to designate Yemen’s Houthis a terrorist group
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers on Tuesday welcomed the US choice to designate the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen as a terrorist group.
Throughout its weekly assembly chaired by King Salman, the Cupboard mentioned the plans by the US administration to listing the militia group as terrorist ought to contribute to placing an finish to its terrorist acts.
It mentioned the designation ought to neutralize the risks posed by the group in direction of the Yemeni individuals, worldwide safety and the worldwide financial system, the Saudi Press Company reported.
The designation would help political efforts to finish the disaster in Yemen and assist attain a complete political answer, the Cupboard added.
The cupboard additionally congratulated Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the launch of the newly introduced The Line challenge in NEOM.